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🇲🇰 North Macedonia

Republic of North Macedonia

MKD MK den denar (MKD)

Every statistic we track for North Macedonia — 118 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$31,746

#77 of 191

Life expectancy

76.6 yrs

#54 of 188

Happiness score

5.72

#82 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.37

#85 of 179

All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 84.3% #53/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 84.3% #52/139 2024
Bank Branches 25.3 #24/153 2024
Current Account Balance -5% #141/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 75.2% #50/140 2024
Digital Payments Usage 75.2% #17/97 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 56.9 #69/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #175/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -4.2% #126/189 2026
GDP (current US$) 21.6 #132/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 57.3 #129/191 2026
GDP per Capita 11,967 #85/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 14,051 #77/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 31,746 #77/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 3.8% #47/184 2019
Government Debt 53.1% #91/185 2026
Income per Person 10,800 #83/183 2018
Income per Person 10,800 #83/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 4.5% #59/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 28 #63/130 2023
Made a Digital Payment 49.1% #61/144 2017
Real GDP Growth 3.1% #88/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0% #124/191 2026
Total GDP (Long Run) 28,770,256,385 #130/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 11.5% #8/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.4 #177/217 2024
Median Age 41.4 #53/235 2026
Population 2.1 #146/229 2013
Population 1.8 #143/191 2026
Population Density 72.4 #147/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 1,886 #95/195 2025
Urban Population 62.6% #113/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #82/214 2023
Internet Users 93.6% #38/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 111.3 #108/209 2022
Weekly Internet Use 88.8% #23/34 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 26.1% #79/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 6.1 #84/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 0.3 #185/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 7.6% #70/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 45.1% #27/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 2.8 #169/191 2023
Life Expectancy 76.6 #54/188 2013
Life Expectancy 72.8 #101/186 2020
Suicide Rate 4.6 #137/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 39.6% #7/167 2022
Undernourishment 2.5% #147/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 69 #117/195 2023

🎓 Education

PISA Mathematics Score 389 #60/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 359 #71/79 2022
PISA Science Score 380 #68/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 4 #71/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 1,450 #77/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 39.5% #80/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.8 #81/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.7 #68/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) -0.3 #107/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 40 #88/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 40 #89/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #79/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #78/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.6 #78/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 2 #107/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 67 #87/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.7 #99/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.8 #62/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) -0 #96/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.5 #114/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #85/179 2025
Military Spending 2% #63/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.4 #70/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.8 #46/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 73.8 #37/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.4 #117/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy 52% #18/34 2024
Satisfaction with Democracy (ESS) 3.8 #34/38 2023
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 0.1 #86/192 2024

📰 Media & news

Press Freedom Index 69.5 #45/177 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 1.3 #146/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 5.7 #160/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 94.6% #10/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 22.2% #125/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 0.1 #176/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 15% #118/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 1.4% #124/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 2.7 #135/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 45.7 #110/141 2023
World Risk Index 1 #181/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 74.1% #46/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 5.7 #82/147 2025
Happiness (EVS) 88.8% #17/36 2017–2020
Happiness Driver: Freedom 0.7 #122/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.7 #61/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #51/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 0.6 #77/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0 #143/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.4 #46/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.8 #68/193 2023
Life Satisfaction (Eurobarometer) 77.7% #29/34 2024

🧭 Attitudes & values

Acceptance of Homosexuality (EVS) 9.8% #29/36 2017–2020
Attended a Demonstration 14% #48/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 60.7% #134/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 53.6% #127/143 2018
Generalised Trust 2.4 #32/36 2023
Importance of Religion 3.9 #11/35 2023
Interpersonal Trust (EVS) 15.9% #31/36 2017–2020
Preference for State Ownership 6.4 #6/35 2023
Risk Tolerance 4.2 #35/36 2023
Self-assessed Health 2 #34/36 2023
Signed a Petition 18.8% #47/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 6.6% #87/120 2017
Trust in government 3.9 #105/123 2017
Trust in parliament 3.7 #128/151 2017
Trust in People (ESS) 3.6 #35/38 2023
Trust in political parties 3.3 #84/120 2017
Trust in Science 62.3% #115/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 50.9% #118/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 3.6 #150/153 2017

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.